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Atticus

£15.99

Written during hospitalisation for schizophrenia and depression, Juno Jakob’s debut adult novel is a look at the complex puzzle of mental illness, life on a psychiatric ward and the power of love and friendship.

In October of 2008, twenty-seven-year-old Dylan Samuel is sectioned at St. John’s Psychiatric Hospital following a mental breakdown and diagnosis of schizophrenia. During his involuntary stay and with the help of his psychiatrist, Dr. Francis Romero and a kind hallucination, a fox named Atticus, Dylan navigates the ward as well as the broken parts of his mind and begins a road to recovery.

Note: contains some very strong language.

Suggested age: 18+

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Additional information

Weight .258 kg
Dimensions 21.6 × 14 cm
Format

Hardback

Author

Juno Jakob

About the Author

Juno Jakob was born in Portsmouth in 1990. He attended the ‘Arts University College Bournemouth’ in 2009 and graduated with honours in 2012 with a degree in digital media. Juno began writing fiction in 2012 and hasn’t looked back since. He works on his faithful typewriter and turns out a short story each and every week. He has written over a hundred short stories & vignettes and three novels. Juno considers his writing heroes and influences to be Ray Bradbury, Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, R.L. Stine, John Steinbeck and Hunter S. Thompson.

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